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Black box shows Brazil plane crashed 1 minute after pilots sensed trouble, local media says

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Authorities investigating the Brazilian plane crash that killed all 62 on board last week now have the full transcript of the "black box" but its content did not immediately

Rulers of Emirates condole with King of Jordan over passing of former Prime Minister

Dubai , August 15 (ANI/WAM): Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates, have sent messages of condolences to His Majesty...

Nepal’s lower house endorses bill aiming to complete transitional justice process

Kathmandu , August 15 (ANI): Nepal's House of Representatives endorsed the enforced disappearances, Enquiry, Truth and Reconciliation Commission (third amendment) Act 2024 on Wednesday....

Sindhi leader calls for recognition of August 14 as day of enslavement in Pakistan

Darmstadt , August 15 (ANI): In a statement released on Pakistan's 78th Independence Day, Shafi Burfat, Chairman of Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM), has...

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigns months after anti-Israel protests gripped campus

New York , August 15 (ANI): Columbia University President Minouche Shafik announced her resignation on Wednesday, reported CBS News.The announcement comes months after she...

Dubai Culture opens participation in Al Marmoom Short-Film Competition

Dubai , August 15 (ANI/WAM): Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has launched the open call for the Al Marmoom Short-Film Competition, held...

Actress Gena Rowlands dead at 94, Entertainment Weekly reports

By Patricia Reaney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Gena Rowlands, the acclaimed American actress, three-time Emmy winner and dual Oscar nominee for her vivid portrayals of strong, troubled women in the crime

U.S. Navy’s newest air-to-air missile could tilt balance in South China Sea

By Gerry Doyle SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The U.S. Navy's deployment of new extremely long-range air-to-air missiles in the Indo-Pacific could erase China's advantage in aerial reach, experts say, part of

Trump, Netanyahu speak about Gaza hostage-ceasefire deal, Axios reports

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke on the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday and discussed the Gaza ceasefire and hostage

Gena Rowlands, actress who played strong, troubled women, dead at 94

By Patricia Reaney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Gena Rowlands, the acclaimed American actress, three-time Emmy winner and dual Oscar nominee for her vivid portrayals of strong, troubled women in the crime

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Beijing is concerned about anti-China sentiment in India. New Delhi is focused on border

Chinese officials emphasised a desire to rejuvenate bilateral ties. Their advice? Don't make the border dispute the focal point; pursue economic relations with an open mindset.

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

‘Nightmare at Chennai Marina’: 4 dead, 96 hospitalised after pandemonium at packed IAF air show

Lakhs of people were stranded at beach in heat as crowd control measures apparently failed. At least 14 lakh people were in attendance though police had expected around 10 lakh.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?